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Madison Running Weather

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 8:59 AM CDT

Best Time to Run in Madison Today

5 AM–11 AM

59°F and clear at peak. Wind 4 mph from the SE, dew point 43°F.

100
Peak FitScore
Temperature
59°F / feels 55°
Wind
4 mph SE, gusts 9
Dew Point
43°F — comfortable
Humidity
55%
UV Index
1 — Low
Air Quality
26 AQI — Good

Hourly running conditions

☀️ 8 AM
100
59° feels 55° 4 mph SE
9 AM
100
65° feels 61° 5 mph SSE
☁️ 10 AM
94
71° feels 69° 5 mph SSW
🌤️ 11 AM
85
76° feels 75° 6 mph SW
12 PM
77
79° feels 79° 4 mph SSW
🌤️ 1 PM
71
81° feels 82° 3 mph S
☀️ 2 PM
70
82° feels 84° 3 mph SSE
☁️ 3 PM
71
83° feels 83° 3 mph S
☀️ 4 PM
78
83° feels 80° 7 mph S
☀️ 5 PM
81
83° feels 77° 8 mph S
☁️ 6 PM
84
82° feels 75° 9 mph S
☁️ 7 PM
84
80° feels 74° 7 mph S
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

☁️
Today Jun 3
83° / 46°
100
🏃 5 AM–12 PM
☁️
Thu Jun 4
87° / 58°
100
🏃 5 AM–12 PM 💧 33%
🌧️
Fri Jun 5
72° / 61°
80
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 67%
🌧️
Sat Jun 6
76° / 62°
79
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 67%
🌧️
Sun Jun 7
76° / 59°
94
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
🌧️
Mon Jun 8
75° / 63°
91
🏃 9 AM–12 PM
🌧️
Tue Jun 9
79° / 67°
77
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 29%
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🌤 Tomorrow in Madison: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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Madison running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in Madison today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is 5 AM–11 AM with a peak FitScore of 100/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in Madison?

The best months for running in Madison are April, May, September, October. The most challenging months are typically January, February. Summer humidity rivals the Southeast. Watch for fast-moving thunderstorms in the afternoon.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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